Kwan Hoi-San

Personal Info

Birthday

October 24, 1925

Day of Death

2006-09-11

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Also Known As

Herman Kwan Hoi-San

關海山

关海山

蝦叔

کوان هوی سان

Kwan Hoi-San

Biography

Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan.

Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles.

Known For

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

Chor Lau-heung

The Duke of Mount Deer

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

Police Cadet

The Key Man

The Feud of Two Brothers

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Filmography

2000
What Is A Good Teacher
as Old Won
1998
Portland Street Blues
as Uncle Pun
1995
O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body
as Dad
1994
The Great Conqueror's Concubine
as Zhao Gao
1993
Heroes Among Heroes
as Beggar Chie
Perfect Exchange
as Robinson Shun
A Moment of Romance II
as Bill
Whore & Policewoman
as Prosecutor Yin Li Shan
1992
Deadly Dream Woman
as Mr Yip
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung
as Mayor
Hard Boiled
as Mr. Hoi
Casino Tycoon
as Fu Lao Cha
All's Well, Ends Well
as Papa Shang
Legend of Wong Tai Sin
as Taoist Master
1991
The Banquet
as Chicken Roll
Lee Rock
as Sergeant Chan
The Transmigration Romance
as Hell Judge
Mission of Condor
as Chief Insp. Chan Fong
1990
The Unmatchable Match
as Uncle Kin
Day of Thunder
as Uncle Chuck
Behind Bars
as Uncle Ninth
1989
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
as Uncle Cheung
1988
Devil Curse
as Taoist Priest
The Criminal Hunter
as Master Hou
1987
Devil Sorcery
as Master Chan
Project A Part II
as Captain Chik
Reincarnation
as Peter's Father
Back To The Beyond
as Sau-Tak
1986
Bloody Sorcery
as Au Yeung
Fury of the Heaven
as Ling Hoi Faat Bye
1985
Working Class
as Uncle Ha
The Young Vagabond
as So's Father
1984
The Siamese Twins
as Medical Director Cheung
1983
Project A
as Captain Chik
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
as Uncle Kwai
Shaolin and Wu Tang
as Master Law
Roving Swordsman
as Master Bai Yu-Lou
1982
Interpol
as Boss Ching
Energetic-21
as Alan's Father
Brothers from the Walled City
as Chan Yuan Loong
Coolie Killer
as Choi
Kid from Kwangtung
as Master Wu Changjiu
1981
Mahjong Heroes
as Yau Bun Lap
The Executor
as Uncle Suk
1979
The Dragon, The Odds
as Gold Haired Lion
1967
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
as Policeman
1966
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
as Constable Kwan
1965
Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill
as 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family
as 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 2)
as Luk Yu
Queen of the Marketplace
as 洪牛
1962
Scarlet Boy
as Monk Tong Sang